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The Power of Persistent Training

~By Kristopher Hampton of sw Service Solutions



An overwhelming majority of service managers surveyed say they have at least one advisor on staff that they would like to replace. Many had more than one. This type of turnover is a huge expense to the store and creates major stress for the management team, who constantly must be in “rebuild”…

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Added by Sally Whitesell on March 15, 2022 at 2:00pm — No Comments

InteractiveTel Acquires Marcom Technologies Assets, Creating Customer Experience Powerhouse for Auto Dealers

Deal Combines Automotive Industry's Leading AI-Driven Customer Interaction and Call Performance Training Solutions

InteractiveTel, a leading provider of AI-driven communications services and customer interaction analytics,…

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Added by DealerELITE on March 10, 2022 at 6:41pm — No Comments

FrogBI Enterprise Analytics Toolkit Launches: Unlimited Data Intelligence for Dealers

Innovative enterprise analytics toolkit from izmocars’ FrogData, aggregates data from ALL dealership sources, with intelligent data augmentation to help dealers work smarter and more efficiently

 

Las Vegas, Nevada – March 10, 2022 – izmocars announced today, at the 2022 National Automobile Dealers Association (NADA) Show, the launch of FrogBI Enterprise Analytics Toolkit, an innovative AI-powered tool that aggregates data…

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Added by Crystal Hartwell on March 10, 2022 at 11:21am — No Comments

Customer Gateway Launches: Helps Bridge Digital Retail’s Online to In-store Gap

eLEND Solutions’ new platform is designed to accelerate transactions, remove online-to-in-store information disconnects and enable customers to do more remotely.

 

Las Vegas, Nevada– March 10, 2022 eLEND Solutions, an automotive FinTech company focused on accelerating ‘transactional’ digital buying experiences, today announced at The NADA Show 2022, the launch of Customer Gateway, a certified, secure…

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Added by Crystal Hartwell on March 10, 2022 at 10:09am — No Comments

Industry’s First 3D Virtual Showroom Experience for Dealer Websites Launches

izmoEmporio’s full CGI car personalization platform engages car shoppers, increases dealership website conversion and can lower auto dealers’ cost of customer acquisition

 

Las Vegas, Nevada – March 9th, 2022 – izmocars today announced the launch of izmoEmporio, the world’s first, and only, 3D virtual showroom experience for auto dealer websites, at the 2022 National Automobile Dealers Association…

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Added by Crystal Hartwell on March 9, 2022 at 11:56am — No Comments

Survey: Auto Dealers Disconnected about Solving Digital Retailing Disconnects

Vast majority acknowledge disconnect between online/instore buying process and that digital retailing can speed up sales process, but half think 80% of process should be handled in-store, according to new eLEND Solutions survey of auto dealerships

 

Foothill Ranch, Calif., March 9, 2022 – A new survey of auto dealerships from…

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Added by Crystal Hartwell on March 9, 2022 at 11:27am — No Comments

MARKET SCAN DEBUTS ITS mScope® OEM ANALYTICS SOLUTION AT NADA 2022

Market Scan is poised to continue its extraordinary growth through the introduction of the Industry’s first and only Analytics Solution that empowers OEMs to design precise and targeted incentive and rebate programs – in REAL TIME

Camarillo, California (March 8, 2022)…

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Added by John Sternal on March 8, 2022 at 10:20am — No Comments

Kerrigan Advisors Represents Earnhardt Auto Centers in Sale of Las Vegas Dealerships

Earnhardt Buick GMC and Earnhardt Mazda of Las Vegas sold to Utah-based Jerry Seiner Dealerships marking the 151st dealership sale led by Kerrigan Advisors since 2015

 

Incline Village, NV – March 3, 2022 – Kerrigan Advisors, the premier sell-side advisor and thought partner to auto dealers nationwide, represented Phoenix, Arizona-based Earnhardt Auto Centers in its sale of Earnhardt Buick GMC and Earnhardt Mazda in Las Vegas to…

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Added by Crystal Hartwell on March 3, 2022 at 9:41am — No Comments

Our Monthly Webcast

You made it! We’ve all made it to the end of our 60 day challenge in our series, Advertising for Success. In the challenge, you’ve expanded your social media presence extensively, reached out to your real-life network of people with a newsletter, and have learned so many good things about yourself along the way.

Using the five pillars of…

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Added by Damian Boudreaux on March 2, 2022 at 1:42pm — No Comments

Our Monthly Webcast

You made it! We’ve all made it to the end of our 60 day challenge in our series, Advertising for Success. In the challenge, you’ve expanded your social media presence extensively, reached out to your real-life network of people with a newsletter, and have learned so many good things about yourself along the way.

Using the five pillars of…

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Added by Damian Boudreaux on March 2, 2022 at 1:42pm — No Comments

Front of Mind Marketing

In our video series,

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Added by Damian Boudreaux on March 2, 2022 at 1:40pm — No Comments

Front of Mind Marketing

In our video series,

Advertising for Success…

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Added by Damian Boudreaux on March 2, 2022 at 1:39pm — No Comments

Front of Mind Marketing

In our video series,

Advertising for Success…

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Added by Damian Boudreaux on March 2, 2022 at 1:39pm — No Comments

Show Up Full Blast

Hello again, my friends! We’re so happy to have you on this journey we’re calling Advertising for Success. We’ve been spending this year in a 60-day challenge to boost…

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Added by Damian Boudreaux on March 2, 2022 at 1:37pm — No Comments

7 Good Reasons Your Salespeople Need Coaching

There are actually over 50 reasons why your Salespeople need coaching. They may not know it; but you do. Their managers know it. Their customers feel it.



Even if your customers don’t know what Coaching is, they know how they feel during and after an encounter with an un-coached Salesperson. It’s not pleasant nor very efficient.



Here are seven reasons why Salespeople need Coaching, why Active Coaching is the best, and some suggested solutions.…

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Added by Chris Vitale on March 2, 2022 at 1:16pm — No Comments

Automotive Professionals United - Do We Buy Stocks?

Automotive Professionals??? Are There? Can You Hear Me?

Now is the time to get started in Stocks - Our Industry is about to Boom and why Not Have Stock In What YOU do????? Does Not Have To Be The Brand YOU Sell - Most Industry Professionals own stock in their Industry - WHY NOT Us????…

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Added by Dr Harold Elam Jr on February 24, 2022 at 5:39pm — No Comments

Protective Asset Protection Launches New Brand Identity for Automotive

Protective Asset Protection, a leading provider of F&I programs, services and the Protective dealer owned warranty company program, enters 2022 promoting the new Protective brand identity to the automotive, marine and powersport industries.

The new brand identity was formally launched in September 2021, and exemplifies Protective’s 114-year…

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Added by John Sternal on February 22, 2022 at 9:07am — No Comments

Porsches on Fire?

The Felicity Ace is a cargo ship that is midway between Germany and Rhode Island at the moment and it is on fire. Not only is this ship engulfed in flames, but it is also carrying thousands of vehicles that were set for delivery, many of which are already pre-sold to customers at United States dealerships.

In this country for over a year now, there…

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Added by Lauren Galli on February 21, 2022 at 11:28am — 2 Comments

Client Command® Names Michael Salicco Chief Revenue Officer

Client Command, an automotive industry leader in providing data-driven automotive solutions for dealership, is excited to announce Michael Salicco as Chief Revenue Officer (CRO). This addition to the executive team will empower Client Command to maximize its competitive advantage with data to help dealer customers, affiliate partners and company reach its business potential.

Salicco is a proven and effective automotive technology leader, building winning teams, driving…

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Added by Jonathan Lucenay on February 21, 2022 at 10:47am — No Comments

Change Your Life

Thank you again for joining us in our video series, Advertising for Success. We’re here to give you all the tools we have, to help you achieve the life of your dreams, and to make sure that you know it is possible. You see, there is no glass ceiling. When you believe, your life will change.

Are you still 100% in the transactional car business? Or are you…

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Added by Damian Boudreaux on February 18, 2022 at 11:35am — No Comments

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